The VFW Post 8967 will be at the Family Center IGA, 416 S. Alister St., on Sunday, Nov. 21, to collect supplies to send to our military personnel serving overseas this holiday season. More...

The second annual George Barnes Memorial Blood Drive will be held Thursday, Nov. 18. All blood collected at the drive will benefit the Port Aransas community. More...

Tours of the Little Chapel on the Hill, previously scheduled for this weekend, have been cancelled. The historic chapel is under going a refurbishing and all tours have been cancelled until the project is completed. More...

Opal and her shady house guests will entertain audiences during three final performances this weekend. “Opal’s Baby” will be presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. More...

Don’t even worry about cooking a Thanksgiving meal, it will all be done for you – and you will be helping the community to boot. A Thanksgiving Day lunch, benefiting the non-profit Trinity Day School, will be served from 11 a.m. More...

Come one, come all to the annual community Thanksgiving Day meal hosted by the First Baptist Church. A traditional turkey dinner with dressing and all the sides will be served, along with dessert, at the Port Aransas Civic Center, 700 W. More...

The Rock N Roll San Antonio Marathon and Half Marathon contained a Port Aransas element. Among those running in the event Sunday, Nov. More...

Ring in the Christmas season in a coastal sort of way, at a lighted boat parade. The Annual Carolers Afloat and Boat Lighting Parade will be held in the Dennis Dreyer Municipal Harbor on Saturday, Dec. 4. More...

With his girlfriend, Brenda Gloria, Robert Waters displays a hunk of the pork spare rib he cooked up at the seventh annual VFW Post 8967 Bean and Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Nov. 13. More...

A group of Brundrett Middle School students will hold a bake sale as a fundraiser at the Family Center IGA grocery store on Sunday, Nov. 21. The sale will be from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. More...

Scores of folks flocked to the Great Heron Release dinner and auction on Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Port Aransas Civic Center. More...

It’s time once again for the annual Emergency Services Toy Round Up. This year marks the 13th year Port Aransas police, fire and medical services have held the toy drive. The collection is running now through Friday, Dec. 17. More...

Get your car all clean and shiny for your Thanksgiving visitors. All you have to do is show up at the Family Center IGA, 418 S, Alister St., on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...

Veterans Port Aransans honored veterans with speeches, patriotic songs, a fly-over by military aircraft and more on Thursday, Nov. 11. A few hundred folks attended a Veterans Day program held at the gym at Port Aransas High School. More...

Port Aransas Police Chief Scott Burroughs gestures while talking with a group of people during a ‘Coffee with the Chief’ event held at city council chambers on Saturday, Nov. 13. More...

Port Aransas police say there’s no particular reason for three bicycle thefts to occur in one week, and they see no connection among them. In one case, where the bicycle was taken Monday, Nov. More...

It is time once again for the Port Aransas Garden Club’s Adopt-a-Highway roadway cleaning. Those who are able, are encouraged to join club members as they clean Cut-off Road, from the ferry landing to Alister Street. More...

Paws doors, pulling wheelchairs, helping with chores such as laundry and taking off shoes and socks. More...

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, one week from today. We know the star of the show is always a turkey or ham, or even both. But side dishes are great supporting players. We all have our must-haves or yearly favorites. More...